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Shakespeare's tales

Shakespeare, WilliamLambert, Stephen(Illustrated by)Mayhew, James(Illustrated by)Birch, Beverley(Volume editor)
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'The barge she sat in like a burnished throne, burned on the water: the poop was beaten gold, purple the sails...' A lyrical re-telling of Shakespeare's plays; Hamlet, The Tempest, Anthony and Cleopatra and Othello by respected children's author Beverley Birch, partnered with sublime illustrations by Stephen Lambert.

A perfect introduction to these landmark plays.

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Hodder Children's Books
0340798912 / 9780340798911
Paperback / softback
823.914
18/09/2003
United Kingdom
English
126 p. : col. ill.
27 cm
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Beverley Birch is the author of many children's books, including "Shakespeare Stories", "Down the Road to Jamie's House", "Sea Hawk" and "Sea Moon". Stephen Lambert is an experienced illustrator, working on many titles such as "Carol Goes Swimming", "Nobody Rides the Unicorn", "Fly By Night" and "The Secret in the Mist" (runner up for the 1998 Smarties Prize).
Beverley Birch is the author of many children's books, including "Shakespeare Stories", "Down the Road to Jamie's House", "Sea Hawk" and "Sea Moon". Stephen Lambert is an experienced illustrator, working on many titles such as "Carol Goes Swimming", "Nobody Rides the Unicorn", "Fly By Night" and "The Secret in the Mist" (runner up for the 1998 Smarties Prize). 5AK Interest age: from c 9 years, YFB General fiction (Children's / Teenage), YQE Educational: English literature